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1、XX学校20122013学年度第二学期末考试试卷 高二 英语 座位号 第I卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项选择填空（共15小题， 每小题1分，满分15分）从，四个选项中，选出可以填而空白处的最佳选项，。1,。 I think it is going to be a big problem. -Yes, it could be. - I wonder _ we can do about it.A. if B. how C. what D. that 2. - Everyone says You are a good student. You are

2、never late for school, are you ? - _A. No, sometimes B. yes, sometimesC. Every now and then D. From time to time3. The _ look on his face suggested he _ that.A, surprised; hadnt expectedB. surprising; havent expectedC. surprising; hadnt expectedD. surprised; wouldnt have expected4. Its reported that

3、 she will appear _ as a judge in the movie.A, to dress B. dressing C. dressed D. being dressed5. Weve spent too much money recently. - Well, it isnt surprising. Our friends and relatives _ around all the time.A. are coming B. had come C. were coming D. have been coming6. The Christmas season is _ be

4、st moment of the year to sit back and watch _ good movie.A. a; the B the; the C. the; a D. a; a7. Have you seen John lately? - Yes, he comes to visit me _. A. the other day B . now and then C. at the moment D. sooner or late。8. The telephone was _ ; therefore, we failed to get in touch with our boss

5、A. out of sight B. out of danger C. out of order D. put of place9. - twice a year is the rule that every car must obey in this cityA. Examining B. Examined C. Having been examined D. Being examined10. The old couple are never _ going to the same park every day ; they have a lot of fun there.A. fed u

6、p with B. come up with C. kept up with D. put up with 11. Which of you can think of a situation _ this idiom is often used?A. which B. when C. where d how12. If you really have been studying English for so long, its highTime you _- able to write letters in English.A are B. were C. can be D. will be1

7、3.His speech was not received well by the audience._ , he failed.A. In the end B . After all C. In other words D. At the same time14. Paul Zindels death on March 27,2003ended the _ life of a famous writer. With his passing ,young readers have lost a great friend.A brilliant B. innocent C. stable D.

8、merciful15.- You seen to be worried. _ ? - I lost my cell phone, and I cant find it anywhere .A. Whatre you up to B. Whats the matter with youC. What do you want D. Would you like me to give you a lift）第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（，）中，选出可以填在空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 During the month

9、 of September, a dear friend of mine lost her husband suddenly in an accident. The tragedy was a 16 to everyone. When I got the news, I drove home17 that we just dont know when a loved one is 18 going to be with us . We sometimes take our loved ones 19 ， and we expect that they will be with us forev

10、er. 20 , as we all know , life does not work that 21 and sometimes we get a wake up call that shocks us and makes us 22 and realize how short life is . In comforting her at the funeral, I tried to imagine if I was in her 23 ， how wouldWould I feel. As I was leaving the 24 , I ran into Marilyn, who h

11、as been a true friend to me over the years. When she asked me how my job was, I started 25 things through. I was having a 26 week with my job and I was telling her how I was feeling . She listened to me as I was shouting my 27 ,then without saying a word , she took her hands and 28 them on my face ,

12、 and said to me, “But at least you had a day”.The 29 of her hands on my cheeks, the 30 in her voice , and the words she spoke,“ B A DAY” ,hit me like a ton of 31 . All the frustrations , all the stress that was 32 inside me came to a complete 33. Since that day , when I start feeling 34 , I remind m

13、yself of Marilyns words- but at least I had a day ! Things could be a lot 35, but I am alive and I have a lot to be thankful for.16. A. symbol B. punishment C. shock D. warning17. A. knowing B. imagining C. admiring D. realizing18. A. for the moment B. no longerC. for ever D. sooner or later19. A. f

14、or granted B. for mistakeC. for instance D. for example20. A. Therefore B. Anyhow C. Meanwhile D. However21. A. way B. manner C. method D. direction22. A. stand up B. stand by C. stand out D. stand back23. A. clothes B. shoes C. dresses D. trousers24. A. meeting B. funeral C. reception D. gathering2

15、5. A cutting B. breaking C. talking D. putting26. A. stressful B. wonderful C. combining D. rewarding27. A. successes B. happiness C. frustrations D. emotions28 A. turned B. placed C. attached D. flashed29. A, touch B, light C, sense D, smell30. A. blame B coldness C. calmness D. pleasure31. A. feat

16、hers B. clothes C. grains D. bricks32. A. building up B. breaking up C. opening up D. bringing up 33. conclusion B. surprise C. stop D. explosion34. A. annoyed B. proud C. pleased D. stressed35. A. better B. worse C. lighter D. heavier第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分分）第一节（共小题，每小题分，满分分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（，）中，选出可以填而

17、空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A One sixth of undergraduates in Beijing have registere3d at driving School. The students, mostly from majors such as business management Or international trade, will finish their driving courses within 20Days or so.Training costs have dropped to 2,600 yuan for the students, ac

18、cordingTo the Haidian Driving School in Beinjing. The price is not reallyLow, but students will accept it, seeing it as an investment in theirfuture. Familiarity with operation of computers and fluent English arethe basic skills graduating students need to find a job. But a driverspermit has become

19、another factor.“In the job market, owning a drivers permit sometimes strengthensa graduating students competitiveness for a good position,” saysZhou Yang, an undergraduate at the China University of Political ScienceAnd Law. Cars will become a necessary part of many peoples lives in the Coming years

20、, and it is difficult to get a permit after graduationBecause of the pressures on working peoples time. Having a Fulltime job after graduation offers limited time to learn to drive.We senior students have plenty of spare time, plenty of opportunityTo learn. Zhou says. Xu Jian, an official at the dri

21、ving school, said undergraduates wereVery able and serious, and could grasp in an hour what ordinary peopleTook four hours to learn. In this driving school, middle-aged people,Young women and college students are the main customers. From March 1,2005 to get drivers permit, a beginner is required to

22、have at least 86 hours practice before the final road test. _ in Beijing want to learn to drive. A. Most of the undergraduates B. Many undergraduates C. Many students in the driving school D. Many of the students who learn business or international trade. The undergraduates are learning to drive mai

23、nly beause_ A. they need this skill to strengthen their competitiveness B. The like to drive cars C. they will not have any time to learn to drive after they found a full-time job. D. most of them will be able to buy cars in the future. Which of the following is likely to be Xu Jians opinionof stude

24、nts learning to drive?A. He thought it was better to learn it at college at work.B. He decided it was a waste of money and time to learn to drive.C. He agreed that they could learn to drive easily.D. He thought undergraduates would spend three times more timeTo learn to drive than usual. Which of th

25、e following can be the best title for the passage? A. Students pay less to learn to drive now. B. Students learn to drive. C. It is better to drive at colleges. D. Welcome to the driving school. BA typical Chinese Internet user is a young male who prefers instant messages to e-mail, seldom makes onl

26、ine purchase and favors news, music and games. According to study, about two-thirds of survey participants use the Internet for news, entertainment and on games. About half download music and movies They also tend to prefer instant messages to e-mail, and they are depending on the Internet more freq

27、uently than before to communicateWith others who have the same professions, hobbies and political interests. Online purchases still remain unpopular in China. Three-quarters of users surveyed have never bought anything over the Internet , and only 10 percent make purchases even once a month. AmongTh

28、ose who do buy online, most pay for entertainment while others buy phonecards , or computer hardware or software. “Many people dont trust the quality of goods bought online,” Guo said Wednesday, “If they bought it in a store and dont like it ,They can easily bring it back.”The survey was done in fiv

29、e major cities: Beijing, Shanghai,Guangzhou,Chengdu and Changsha. Results do not necessarily project countrysidebecause Internet use in rural areas is lower than in cities. Guo describes the typical netizen(网民) in the five cities surveyed as young, male, richer and more highly educated. Males make u

30、p two-thirds of the nternet community, and more than 80 percent of users are under 24. Among People aged between 25 and 29, 60 percent to 80 percent go online. China has more than 100 million people online, second in the world to the United States. A typical Chinese Internet user will be the one who

31、_A. likes to send e-mails B. likes to buy goods onlineC. likes to pay for entertainment D. likes online games Which of the following words fails to describe the typical netizens In the five cities? A. Well educated B. Richer C. Female D. Young. Online purchases still remain unpopular in China mainly

32、 because _. A. it is more difficult for sales returns B. people get no computers C .people cant have a look at the goods D .goods bought online are of low quality .Which of the following is TRUE? A. 1/3 of survey participants use the Internet for news. B. Few people dont trust the quality of goods b

33、ought online. C. The survey is done in 5 cities. D. China has the most people online in the world. CChina news, Oct.26China Great Wall Societys secretarygeneral Zhang Ji says that the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) would join hands with the Society to produce a 3D picture of the Great wal

34、l so that netizens could view its original looks. When the website opens , a picture of the revolving(旋转的)earth will appear against the background of the universe .A click on the Great wall will bring the earth nearer , and slowly a white line is seen across the Chinese land in the north .A closer v

35、iew shows that this is the Great Wall. Netizens will be able to appreciate the Great Wall with the eye of a tourist and “ walk” from Shanhai Pass in the east of the Great Wall to Jiayu Pass in the west .They can also take a look at the mineral resources and economic status of regions along the Great

36、 Wall . CASS and the Great Wall Society are trying their best to make this dream come true through working together closely . According to Zhang , to achieve the above effects, scientists will rely on airborne(空中的) remote sensing , national geographical information system and global positioning syst

37、em to collect detailed data of the Great Wall , analyze and process the data , apply them to satellite images for 3D translation , and thereafter create a 3D digital image of the Great Wall for the entire world to appreciate the really great Great Wall of China via the Internet . The 3D picture will

38、 be _ A. placed over the Great Wall B. enjoyed only by tourists C. used to collect geographical information D. made to show the really great Great Wall to the entire world.The second paragraph mainly tells us about_ A. when the webgite opens B. what the 3D picture is like C. what the Great Wall look

39、s like from space D. how one can enjoy the 3Dpicture of the Great Wall .To collect detailed date, the scientists will rely on the following except_ A. planes and ordinary cameras B. airborne remote sensing C. global positioning system D. national geographical information system D BEIJING-Revised rul

40、es set to impose much heavler penalties(惩罚)on drivers who run red lights, drive after drinking, or make phone calls while at the wheel, as Wang Xiao Dong reports .Drivers in China will have to pay more attention to traffic rules or risk paying much higher penalties ,according to a revised regulation

41、 that takes effect on Tuesday. The regulation on the application and use of driving licenses, issued by the Ministry of Public Security in October, aims to bring drivers under greater oversight and prevent traffic violations, the ministry said.The revised regulation imposes much heavier penalties on

42、 drivers who violate traffic rules. Under it ,52 different sorts of violations can result in punishment, up from 38 under the previous regulation. Some other common violations, such as speeding, making phone calls while driving, and drinking and driving, will also result in heavier penalties.The ded

43、uction of 12 points from a driving license over the course of a year will lead to the suspension(暂停)of that license. To get it back, a driver will have to undergo training and pass a test. Eleven kinds of violations(违反) will result in the deduction of 12 points, up from six under the previous regula

44、tion. Such violations include driving and drinking, using fake plates and hitting something and driving off.The harsher penalties may force more drivers to follow traffic regulations, said Chen Yan Yan ,a professor at Beijing University of Technologys Transport Research Center. Compared with some ot

45、her countries, the punishments for traffic violations in China are less severe(严厉的),which has failed to do enough to prevent potential offenders(冒犯者),she said. In 2011, 62,000 people died from road accidents , ministry figures showed ,and there were 27 accidents that caused at least 10 deaths each.

46、All of them were the result of serious traffic violations such as speeding and overloading , according to the ministry.7. Which of the following is not mentioned as drivers breaking the traffic rules? A. Run red lights and speeding. B. Driving after drinking and overloading. C. Making phone calls wh

47、ile at the wheel. D. Picking up passengers on a highway.8. We know from the passage that_. A. in 2012, 62,000 people died from road accidents B. to get the license bake, a driver will have to undergo training and pass a test C. under the new regulation,38 different sorts of violations can result in

48、punishment D. compared with some other countries, the punishments for traffic violations in China are more severe9.The underlined word deduction in Para. 3 probably means_. A .the process of taking away an amount B. pleasure one feels when he/she realizes something is useful C. the printed informati

49、on that tells someone how to use something D. something one decides after considering all the information one has0. Which of the following is the main idea of the passage? A. Strict rule ensures traffic safety. B. Never hit something and drive off. C. Ways to prevent and reduce traffic accidents. D.

50、 The regulation on the application of driving licenses.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项How to Get Your Child to Be Interested in StudiesOne of the skills you need to know as a parent is how to get your child to be interested in studies.Studying is the key to the academic

51、and overall development of your child, but unfortunately, most children are not interested in studies. Your children will prefer to watch television, play video games and do many other things other than studying, affecting their academic performance . 1 Provide a print- rich environment. You can als

52、o have a small bookshelf for children, fill it with children books and place it in your childs room or anywhere your child likes to relax.3 It has been proven that children learn more form what others do than what they are told. 4 Read your books in your free time instead of watching movies or telev

53、ision, this will get your children interested in studies. They will always take books to read in their spare time instead of playing around.Reward their efforts.Children are motivated when their good actions are rewarded. When your children take steps to read, reward them with small gifts. Book gifts are